Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-03-21
BRIEFLETS.

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Live salmon and trout at F. G. Young's
Busted prices on hustles at McCabe's.
Vegetables of all kinds at F. G. Young's
Around the World in Eighty Days" al
Harper's theatre tonight.
Heavy boucle Jersey jackets, presen,
price Stat McCabe's; former price 81 80
The Around the World in Eighty
Days" troupe is at the Rock Island hou Sc
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Halves returned to
their home at Delavan, Wis, this morn.
ing.
Be on the alert for the new goods and
special bargains, arriving daily, at Nc
Cabe's.
Supt. Browne. of the Rock Island
Plow company, was in Astoria on bus i
ness Saturday.
The celebrated spring cloth covered
climax hustle 90 cents each at McCabes
this week
Secure your seats for Around the
World in Eighty Days" at Harpers the
atre tonight
Mrs. E. W. Hurst and Mrs. j. W.
Jones visited friends in Lyons on Satur>
day.
Manager Looney, of the Western I'M
Ion Telegraph Office, spent Sunday at his
old home in Ottawa.
E. W. Lowrey. Esq. of Lsrned, Kan d,
is paying visit to his brother, Homer J..
Lowrey, manager of the Harper house.
See the March of the Amazons" in
the great massacre scene at the produc
ton of Around the World in Eighty
Days. tonight.
Two carloads of special scenery will
be used at the great production of
"Around the World in Eighty. Days" to-
night
On sale this morning at o o'clock one
case standard prints a. cents yard;
regular cent goods a few left for to-
morrow at McCabes.
A little accident occurred in the c.. r..
|. & P, yards yesterday morning, when
several steps were knocked off caboosc,
but no other damage was done.
A boom in the dress goods department.
Dress goods at forty seven, forty eight
and fifty cents are big bargains, and be-
ing sold as fast as received, at McCabe's.
Bleuers band will give their third an
nual bail at Armory hall, Friday, April
%. The full band will be In attendance,
and furnish the usual excelant music.
Admission 80 cents.
c. IL. Bashforth, late of Jacksonville,
has entered upon his duties as local agent
of the United States Express company,
succeeding W, Fl. Smith appointed route
agent.
J. B. Ladders took his run as
regular mail agent between Chicago
and Quincy this morning. Rock Islands
other mail agent, Chas. Yore. is down
with the rheumatism.
Capt. Fuller is arranging for his annual
hunting expedition to the north. Fuller
says he will never stop hunting until he
puts bullet hole in that bear that got
him up the tree.
John Greve, a well known paper
hanger and painter, leaves this evening
for Denver, Colorado, where he expects
to live in the future. Mr. Greve has
hosts of friends in this section, who will
not like to see him leave
F. G. Young, the grocer, at 1109
Third avenue, can now serve his custom
ers with live fish. having the required
arrangements 10 keep them always in
fresh water-quite novelty for grocers
in this part of the country.
The republican fight for the mayoraliy
is waxing hotter. Murdoch and Carse
both live in the Second ward, and the
sky in that vicinity is assuming a lurid
hue. The Fourth ward, where sbides
the unobstrusive Thomas, is as placid as
lake in dead calm.
Judge Smith before adiouIning the
January term Of the circuit court Satur.
day, ordered Circuit Clerk Bowman tc
issue warrant of commitment as L
Maj, J. NJ. Besrdsley fined tor contemp
OF court but execution was suspended
until the first day of the May term
W. B. McIntire says that on his re-
cent western trip, he saw all there was
to be seen in the entire state of Colorado
He did not stop seeing, in fact, until thu
familiar scenery in and about Rock Isl,
and met his vision once more, and he has
been sleeping with one eye open evcl
since his return, from force of habit &C.
quired while away.
MOLINE.